Elections 2022IssuesMike Collier Has Raised $3 Million in Bid to Unseat Dan Patrick, per Campaign
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s campaign reported $25 million in cash on hand the week before the May 24 runoff.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s campaign reported $25 million in cash on hand the week before the May 24 runoff.
Collier previously lost to Patrick in the 2018 general election by less than 5 percent of the vote.
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Within two days of advancing to the runoff, Beckley suggested Collier "doesn't inspire the base" and called on him to drop out of the runoff.
Collier won the Democratic nomination in 2018 and came within 5 points of defeating Patrick in the general election.
In the coming year, there could be a rematch between Dan Patrick and the Democrat who almost defeated him in 2018.
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